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PURELY LOCAL pon’t forget to see the Guaranteed Clothing House for your Clothing jgfore you buy anywhere tlse. There are no picnics on docket it present. Mr. Bartow Carter was in town Wednesday. Mrs. H. E. Cary spent Monday n Atlanta, shopping. \ rreat many of our people are /King in the firemen’s tourna nent. Miss Jennie Quil'ian, of Cass itation, was a visitor in the city Tuesday. The colored people had a pic !ic a t Stilesboro Saturday. No :asua!ties. Mr. Bill Puckett is opening up :ome splendid manganese on the Culver property. Mu:h local interest is manifest ed in the Sam Jones meetings, now n progress in Savannah. Otton is being given its first working this week over the coun v. A good stand is reported. Will Goode is carrying the chief ,f police’s stick this week. Chief Satterfield is taking a vacation. Miss Shockly, of Marietta, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Levi Reeves, Jr., on Cassville street. Miss Carrie Morrisette, of Ala bama, is the charming guest of Miss Lottie Anderson this week. After a week most pleasantly spent in Athens, Mrs. P. S. Shel ir;an returned home Monday even ing. Mr. Ruohs Pyron, after putting in a week with the Chattanooga festivities, returned home Satur day. About twenty-five confederate veterans will leave on the 27th on asp;trial train for the Memphis re anion. Let the people carefully consid er the question of electric iights and prepare themselves for voting intelligently. Bank Stock for Sale. Several shares of stock in The Bank of Carters ville are offered for sale at i bargain. Mail offers to “Stockholder.” Cartel svilie. Ga. Dr. F. R. Calhoun was called to Rome Sunday in consultation with I)r. Henry Battey, returning Sunday afternoon. Judge Akin leaves Monday to deliver the literary address during the commencement exercises of the Young Harris college. Several visiting young gentle men were in the city over Sunday, the attraction, of course, being pretty Cartersville damsels. Lost—Sunday afternoon, a heavy green hair laprobe, between the Terrace place and Field Bros’, stables. Return to J. E. Field. County Commissioner W. M. King left for North Carolina Wed nesday on an important business trip and will be absent several days. There vill be service at the Episcopal Church next Sunday evening at eight o’clock, sermon Ey the rector. The public is cor dially invited. ■ Lumpkin Brothers ordered an other carload of Anchor buggies Monday. These buggies are cer tainly in fine favor with the Bartow c °unty people. Miss Mabel Clyde Johnson, one 0 Acvvorth’s most charming vve ’T n ' s Pent last week in the city, me guest of Mrs. P. L Moon and | MrsE - R. Coker Tjl e c °rner stone of the new P u ic school building at King -on wiU lajcl today with ma sonic honors, | u dge Max Mver har dt officiating. A ‘Natty Oxford.” i /A\ Queen Quality ( Oxfords, $2 - 50 * L £hLF] ex jble txac ‘ of this Style Shoe. S° and exclusively in Cartersville by C. L. COLLINS & CO. Mr. C. B. Willingham, of Mari etta. spent Monday in the city. Mr. Geo. M. Jackson has been in Calhoun this week, attending his brother, Mr. Ed Jackson, who has been quite sick. He is im proving, however. Tax Collector Smith was present ed by his wife with twin girls Sun day He says t vis is no indica tion, however, that people are go ing to be double taxed. Our correspondents are coming up slow this week. Picnics and the summer solstice seems to have gotten in their work upon our country correspondents. And now the summer girl and ice cream will hold the boards. And the young fellows will won der, when winter comes, what be came of their summer wages. The streets were lively enough Saturday with the farmers. All were of the opinion that crop con ditions are in better shape at this season of the year than usual. Mrs. Annie Jones Graham is wit a her father in Savannah. The DeSoto hotel will be she stopping place of Mr. Jones and daughters during the meeting now in prog ress. It was a fuil box of Tangerine oranges Mr. Comarata gave, to gether with other good things, to the firemen’s bazaar. It was print ed a dozen oranges in last week’s News, Miss Alice Boykin, of La Grange, is visiting her sister, Mrs. LI. E. Carv, on Erwin street. The visits of Miss Boykin are much enjoyed by a wide circle of friends in Car tersville. If a few of our local farmers will take in the Adairsville section a few weeks hence and watch the big peach shipments, possibly they could become interested in the business in the vicinity of Carters ville. Mr. Thos. Crabb, the chief en gineer of the Etowah property, who has been north for several weeks, is expected to return soon. He gives out no information as to when his company will commence extensive operations. The children of the east side school, about one hundred strong, went out to Shelman Heights Saturday picnicking. The young sters had a delightful day of it with no mishaps to mar the occa s:on. Dr. Lindsav Johnson came over from Rome Monday afternoon,and is spending a few days with his old friends in this vicinity. He meets with a warm welcome from them and is enjoying himself im mensely. Miss Lena Phillips, who has been enjoying a pleasant vacation, returned Saturday to resume her position as stenographer at the Akin law office. She spent the time with her family at their ne w home in Austell. Mr. H. Bolton, the clever repre sentative of the McCormick Har vesting Cos. who has been residing in Cartersville for the past few months, is learning the baby cat echism right along, all because he has five baby girl at his home. All well. Postmaster Akerman’s smiles these days are wonderful in their depth and breadth —all on account of the big prospective crop of El bertas. The balance of the repub licans are hoping that it will be big enough for him to retire from the postoffice. Mrs. Abda Johnson and Mrs. Lillie Bradley went down to At lanta Tuesday to consult Dr. Cal houn as to the former’s eyes, pre paratory to having an operation performed upon one of them. Her many friends hope for her most successful treatment. Mr. John S. Leake has purchas ed the old C. T. Trammell place near the intersection of the Douth itt’s and Rowland ferry roads and will move there the first of next year. This property comprises some thirty odd acres and a most desirable piece of property. The Mt. Zion Baptist church (colored) has anew pastor in the person of Rev. J. T. Lattimer. He succeeds Rev. J. F. Bright. The new preacher has set to work in earnest and iast Sunday organized aB. P. Y. U. and A. C. Demry was made president and Addie Allen, secretary. Lou Hall, the soda water clerk at Hall & Greene, is quite a bicy clist. Monday afternoon he was precipitated into the fountain. A thorough soaking necessitated an entire change of clothing. His immersion afforded considerable amusement to those who were in the park at the time. The firemen’s bazaar was a good success, socially and financially, a nice sum, between one and two THE WEEKLY NEWS CR TER >VI LUC ga hundred dollars beii.g raised in the two days it was held. The people generally respond liberally whenever the fire boys are involv ed and their friends were not slow in coming out upon this occasion. Mr. IT 11. Sutton representing the Cotton Belt Route at Chatta nooga, announces that during the reunion at Memphis the Cotton Belt will sell cheap excursion tickets out of Memphis to the west from May 29 and 30. Those wash ing information address H. H. Sutton, T. P. A., Chattanooga, Tenn. Mr. Robert Lambert, who has been living near Pine Log for the past four or five years, has soid his splendid farm to Dr. Striplin, of Pine Log. Mr. Lambert will continue to live in Bartow, much to the gratification of his host of friends. He is a most popular young man and is an acquisition to any community. He is proba bly the most traveled man in the county and when in a conversa tional mood is very interesting in deed. Mr. George S. Cobb, who has been in South Carolina for a eek, has returned home. He was com pletely carried away with the won derful strides the Palmetto State has made in cotton manufacturing. “Why the cotton factories have just been crowded out of the towns,” says he,”and are just drop ped down into any old field.” He wants to be chairman of a ’’cuss ing” commitee to bless out Bartow folks for not doing something on that line. At Fairmount last week, the two societies of the Fairmount col lege. the H. J. Adams Society and the Sam P. Jones Literary Society participated in a debate. “Resolv ed, That England Was Not Justi fiable in Going to War With South Africa,” the former taking the af firmative and the latter negative. Decision was made in favor of the affirmatives, scoring a success for the Adams. Homer C. Cleghorn, of t hi., city, belonged to the Adams and was one of the participants in the debate. Jason Longley, conductor of the northbound local freight, happened to an accident Tuesday that came near losing one of his feet. He was standing on the end of a car laden with heavy lumber making a coup ling. The cars came together so hard that the heavy lumber was shifted catching one of his feet be tween it and the end of the car, holding it there until the planks were torn loose. His foot got a fearful squeezing and will likely lay him up for awhile. Commissioners Matthews and King have returned from a trip to Atlanta and Decatur investigating plans for the proposed new court house. They visited the new court house at Decatur, Ga., and while they expressed some admiration for it they decided that it was not wanted for Bartow county. They examined many plans in architect’s offices and were much pleased with the design of the new one at LaFayette, Ala., The gentlemen will visit tins'one probably before the selection of plans is made. A "La Senorita," ! Quality Sgjft Oxfords, \ ! Light Flexible Sole, \Medium High Heel. For Street or Dress Exact Reproduction of this Style Shoe. Sold exclusively in Cartersville by C-L. COLLINS & CO. Points about Printing: W* have or* of the most com plete job offices in North Georgia, and 'are prepared to turn out the best grades of printing at reasonable cost. Th* smallest orders receive the same careful attention as th* largest, and are especially so licited from those who have not before dealt with us. Our facilities enable as to fill ell orders with the least pos sible delay, and the uniform fair treatment extended soon converts the occasional patron into a regular customer. It will be to your advantage to see ns when In need of any thing in our line. The Hew Printing Cos. 'Phene 4 Cartersville, Ga. YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS LOOKING AT OUR WASH GOODS. Now that summ r has come, come to stay, you are obliged to prepare for hot weather and get yourself some pretty Dresses, Waists and Skirts which will stand laun dry ing. We can show you something you may desire in this line. rn SHOULD YOU WISH SOMETHING MORE DRESSY % than wash goods, we can sell you the most stylish weaves and De igns in Silks at very reasonable prices. Especially pretty and serviceable are the Wash Silks this season. WITHOUT A PRETTY SHOE YOUR TOILET LACK THE FINISHING TOUCH. We have the nobbiest line of Oxford Ties you have ever seen. Come aJnd look at those low quarter Shoes and you will be sure to buy. The prices are so favora ble. Last but no leas’ - , we call your attention to OUR CLOTHING AND MEN’S FURNISHING DEPARTMENT Nowhere else in this citi can a gentleman rind ever\- thing he needs for his apparel in such extensive assortments and more to his advantage than in our store. ANYTHING IN FINE MILLINERY AT SCHERER'S. Coleman Moody, an old Car tersville negro, is in jail in Cedar town for robbery. He and another negro boy held up Dan Ammnes. also colored, and robbed him of $23. lie was put under a S2OO bond which he has failed to secure. The case seems to be a prettv clear one and no doubt he will go up for awhile. STATEMENT OF THE Condition of The Bank of Cartersville. LOCATED AT Cartersville, Georgia. At the Close of Business APRIL 15, 1901. RESOURCES. I.oans and discounts $ 78.93$ 38 Banking House 3,000 00 Furniture and Fixtures i,coo 00 Due from Banks and Bankers in this State 8,478 81 Due trom Banks and Bankers in other States 10,025 63 Currency 4,200 00 Gold i.ooo 00 Silver Nickels and pennies 487 00 Checks and cash items 704 5$ Inteiest paid 3244 1. K. Stamps and Stamped Che .ks . 4250 Total 107,909 34 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in $ 25,000 00 Surplus tunds 10,000 co Undivided Profits less Current Ex penses and taxes paid 165 66 Due Unpaid Dividends 8 00 Individual Deposits subject to Check. 72,735 68 107.909 34 STATE OF GEORGIA.) County of Bartow f Before me came H. E. Cary, cashier of Bank of Cartersville who being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. H. K. CARV, Cashier Sworn and subscribed to before me. this 23rd day of April, 1901 INO. H. WIKLE, Notary Public, Bartow county, Ga. Don’t USB any 0 f the counterfeits of DeW'tt’s Witch Hazel Slve Most of them are worthless or liable to cause ihjurv. The original I)eWitt’s Witch liazi-1 Salve is a certain care lor piles, eczema, cuts, scalds, burns, sores and skin d'seases. Hall cfc Green LOCAL ADS. GET THERE WITH BOTH FEET. Locals this size, sc. a line each in sertion. Like this, 6 }c. a line. Like this, 7 1-2 C. a line. Like this, 10 cts- Receiver’s Sale, GEORGIA. Bartow County. By virtue of an order granted by the Superior Court, of Bartow county at the January term, 1901. in re The First National Bank of Carters vilie. et al vs Emerson Land and Manufacturing Company et al. the undersigned as Receiver will sell on the premises at Emerson, Georgia, commencing at ten o clock a. m on Thursday the 6th day of June, tool, the following property of the Emerson Land and Manufacturing Company to wit. All of lot of land nil vber 760 in the 4th district, 3rd section of said county lying in and adjacent to the city of Emerson, containing 40 acres more or less. Also 21 acres more or less of lot of land num ber 824 in said 4th district and third section of said county and lying within the city limits of h merson, and being all of said lot lying east of W. & A. K. R., except such portion as has here tofore been sold off by said Emerson Land and Manufacturing Company. Also 23 acres more or less of lot number 807 in said district and section and in said city of Erne - son and being all of said lot lying east of W. & A. R, R. except certain lots heretofore sold off by the Emerson i and and Manufacturing Company. Also 15 acres more or less of lot N T o 832 in said 4th district and 3rd section and In said city of Emerson, said 15 acres lying in the eastern por tion of the lot. Also all the lots or parcels of land in the city of Emerson be ! onging to said company not heie inbefore mentioned. * The Receiver reserves the option of selling each of said parcels of land as a whole, or sub-dividing same. Sale to continue from day to day. if necessary. Terms, ten per cent, on day of sale, forty per cent when sales are confirmed bv the court and balance December it, 1001, with interest from date of sale. I his Bth May. 1901 J NO. H. WIKLE, Receiver Emerson Land and Manufacturing Campany Citation tor Dismission. Estate Caleb Gilreath, GEORGIA, Bartow County: Whereas. W. A lackson, executor of Caleb A. Gilreath, represents to the Court in his peti tion, duly hied and entered on record, that he has fully administered Caleb A. Gilreath’s estate. This is. therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindied and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said executor should not be discharged from his administration, and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in July next This April 3rd, 1901. G. W. HENDRICKS. Ordinary. Citation for Dismission. Estate J. D. liowdoin. GEORGIA. Bartow County. Whereas, E. C. Bowdoin. administratrix of J. D Bowdoin, represents to the court in her peti tion dulv filed, that she has fully administered J. D. Bowdoin's estate. This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause if any they can, why said administration, and re reive letters of dlsnvssion on the first Mon day in Ju'y next. This April 3 1901. G. W. HENDRICKS, Ordinary. The most effective little liver pills msde are DeWnt’s Little Early Kisers. I hey never gripe, Hall <fe Green BARTOW SHERIFF SALES. GEORGIA, Bartow County, llef “ re ‘he court house door in the t >wri ol (.cijtejsvilje Hartovv county, (.a„ withm lun^o>"tl, ,i f 0 || Sae ' on tlle hrst Tuesday in Jl ?° l ' t ‘* following property, to wit: One house and lot in the city of Cartersvilie said countv, fronting fifty feet on Lee street ancf vest n bv theP> eSoUthl,V ,oe Saxo " ™ the I nnV, Vit ■ i.“ property, rn the north hy I evi t °.V 0n the east hy Lee street virtue fl th , e h ro P e rtv of Aaron Craig by virtue of a mortgage execution issued Iron vo? ofTohn’r °r “artow county, Georgia. in fa 'S ™1 I Lewis aid tran ferred and assign ed to Mrs. Sailie B. Heyward, for part interest therein against Aaron Craig, defendant in fi fa and said execution is proceeding to satisfv the in vest that Mrs, Sadie 15. Heyward, transfer?? has in the same. This May 2nd, 1901. Also at the same time and place, lot of lad 111 “l th r e - 7t h district and 3rd section o? Bartow county, Georgu. Levied on and will be one state a„d county tax h fa tor the year 1900 l 'il ia ir" ton j J ev y made and ieturned tomebyJ.H Howard, I, C. Also at the same time and place, will be sold the following property to-wit: Live acres in the north west corner of lot of land number ore hundred and ten, and eighty acres off 01 the north side of lot of land number ic;, all ,n the s th district and 1 j Sec^f? n 0 smd county. Levied on and will be sold as the property of \V B. Griffin to satisfy one justice court fi fa issued from the justice’s court of theß2oth district,*; M..of said county in v ?- r ?L NI S : oner aainst A.C. Haid and \V. B Griffin. Levy made and returned by King D. Chilton, 1. C. lenant in possession notified I Ins May, 1901. Also at the same time and place, all that cer tain tract ot land containing tour acres of land more or less with mill on same, formerly known as ‘he I. K Wikle iniil property, but new' knor n as I liaddeus 1 ickett mill property, iying and be ing on Petitts creek in 4 th distri ,t and third sec tion of Bartow county, Georgia, including the mill, null site, water power, race ways, flumes and dams with right of storage on adjacent lands and* also of back water, together with all other rights privileges, appurtenames and easements making up and constituting said mill property as the same is now invested in the said Thaddeus Pick ett by deed from John A, Stephens and Florida L. Laramnre to said Pickett, dated the 31st dav o. March m the year 1894, as corrected Dy deed from same parties to him of date November Bth in the year 1900. Said real estate is levied on as the property of the defendant, T. Pickett, who is now in possession and will be soli as the proper ty of said T. Pickett to satisfy one fi fa from jus tice court 856th district, G M., in favor of South ern Fertilizer Cos. vs. T. Pickett. Lew madeand returned to me b J. H. Howard, L. C'. Also at the same time and place, the life time interest in one house and lot in the city of Car tersvilie, Bartow countv. Ga.. fronting 64 feet on Forest street, running back 117 feet more or less, and bounded on noth by sad street, west, south and east bv property ot John Hill. Levied upon and will be sold as the property of Charles Young to satisfy one n fa issued from the justice court of the 822 district, O M , said county, in favor of Matthews & • v, ilner vs. said Charles Young and in possession of defendant. I.evy made and re turned to me by J. H. Howard. L. C. K. L. GRIFFIN. Sheriff. N. M. ADAMS, Dep’v Sheriff, W.S. BRADLEY, Dep’y Sheriff ’ May 2, 1901. Citation for Dismission. GEORGIA, Bartow Countv. To whom it may concern: J. G Caation guardian for C. W.. (>. 8., K. W , T. M, and J. B. Sproull has applied for a discharge from saic guardianship, and 1 will pass on said applicattor the first Monday in June next Mav 6th, 1901. G. VV. H END KICKS; Ordinary. Letters of Dismission. GEORGIA, Bartow County. Whereas. Geo. M, Jack-on and E. L. Jackson, executors of the will of Z. W. Jackson, represents to the court in their petit on. duly filed and en tered on record, that they have fully administer ed/. W. Jackson’s estate. This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if anv they can, why said execu tors should not be discharged from their executor ship arid receive letters of dismission on the firs'* Monday in June, 1901. March 4 th. 1901 G. W HENDRICKS, Ordinary-